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Caring for Life

Donations to this fund help support patients in an emergency or life-threatening situation happening anywhere in the Avera Health system.

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Help support the most urgent needs of Avera and further the healing ministry by providing the highest quality care to all. The Caring for Life fund is Avera’s greatest needs fund for the most urgent needs of our patients, residents, families and caregivers. This fund also supports innovation, workforce development, and emerging priorities across each corner of Avera.

Through your generosity, you help in providing patients with:

  • Emotional support during hard times
  • Meals
  • Play therapy sessions
  • Prescriptions
  • Temporary lodging
  • Travel for out-of-town care

Every Gift Brings Hope, Comfort & Care

Any patient in need, regardless of ability to pay, can benefit from the Caring for Life fund. 100% of your donation goes directly to those who need it most. Together – and because of you – we bring hope when it matters most.

Gifts have enriched lives by supporting state-of-the-art advancements that benefit every patient — plus just-in-time needs for patients facing difficult seasons. Every donation plays a role in making sure care is available for all.

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